The 10 Most Popular Bathrooms of Summer 2021
Color and nature dominate the most-saved new bathroom photos on Houzz right now
This Trending Now story features the most-saved bathroom photos uploaded to Houzz between June 15 and Sept. 15, 2021.
Nature and the outdoors were on a lot of minds this summer. And the proof is in this countdown of the most-saved bathroom photos of summer 2021. You’ll find watery blues, leafy greens, wood elements and fresh ways to stack white tile for an airy look.
Nature and the outdoors were on a lot of minds this summer. And the proof is in this countdown of the most-saved bathroom photos of summer 2021. You’ll find watery blues, leafy greens, wood elements and fresh ways to stack white tile for an airy look.
9. Pattern Play
When replacing a sunken jetted tub with a standard shower-tub combo, designers Stephanie Lindsey and Jessica Nelson of Etch Design Group used blue tones to make various tile patterns work in this bath in Austin, Texas. In the bathing area, blue fish-scale tile on the feature wall and glossy white rectangular tile stacked on the side wall mix well with a subdued blue-and-gray pattern on the floor.
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When replacing a sunken jetted tub with a standard shower-tub combo, designers Stephanie Lindsey and Jessica Nelson of Etch Design Group used blue tones to make various tile patterns work in this bath in Austin, Texas. In the bathing area, blue fish-scale tile on the feature wall and glossy white rectangular tile stacked on the side wall mix well with a subdued blue-and-gray pattern on the floor.
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8. Natural Neutrals
Designer Amy Klosterman of AB Design Elements renovated this primary bath along with other rooms in a Scottsdale, Arizona, home originally designed by Taliesen-trained architect Bing Hu. Klosterman used a textured wood-like tile on the wall behind the matte-black freestanding tub for a soothing spa-like vibe.
Designer Amy Klosterman of AB Design Elements renovated this primary bath along with other rooms in a Scottsdale, Arizona, home originally designed by Taliesen-trained architect Bing Hu. Klosterman used a textured wood-like tile on the wall behind the matte-black freestanding tub for a soothing spa-like vibe.
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7. Midcentury Vibes
Designer Carmit Oron considered the homeowners’ midcentury aesthetic when creating a guest and kids’ bathroom in a home in San Mateo, California. She combined black and white elements with walnut and brass for warmth. Puffer fish swim by on eye-catching wallpaper, and penny round tile sweeps across the floor and onto the tub apron. Meanwhile, vertically stacked rectangular tile in the shower accentuates height.
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Designer Carmit Oron considered the homeowners’ midcentury aesthetic when creating a guest and kids’ bathroom in a home in San Mateo, California. She combined black and white elements with walnut and brass for warmth. Puffer fish swim by on eye-catching wallpaper, and penny round tile sweeps across the floor and onto the tub apron. Meanwhile, vertically stacked rectangular tile in the shower accentuates height.
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6. Natural Elements
Natural materials and organic tones are a surefire way to bring a soothing vibe to a bathroom. This San Francisco bathroom from Fergus Garber Architects is a good example of the approach. Lots of wood elements mix with soft-colored stone tile and other stone details, creating a spa-like French Country atmosphere.
Natural materials and organic tones are a surefire way to bring a soothing vibe to a bathroom. This San Francisco bathroom from Fergus Garber Architects is a good example of the approach. Lots of wood elements mix with soft-colored stone tile and other stone details, creating a spa-like French Country atmosphere.
5. Sky High
A blue-and-white palette nods to the blue sky view seen out the shower window in this Bethesda, Maryland, bathroom by KUBE architecture. Streaked blue-and-white tile in the shower further enhances the effect. A curbless shower with frameless glass enclosure and navy blue tile running the length of the bathroom gives the space an airy feel, like a wide-open sky.
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A blue-and-white palette nods to the blue sky view seen out the shower window in this Bethesda, Maryland, bathroom by KUBE architecture. Streaked blue-and-white tile in the shower further enhances the effect. A curbless shower with frameless glass enclosure and navy blue tile running the length of the bathroom gives the space an airy feel, like a wide-open sky.
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4. Organic Modern
Designer Lauren Lerner of Living with Lolo created a nature-inspired style with a modern twist for this Gilbert, Arizona, bathroom. Creamy tones for the rug, floor tile and marble-look countertop join a light-wood vanity for a breezy organic look. Meanwhile, geometric pattern, lots of brass details and a large low-curb shower put a fashionably modern spin on things.
Designer Lauren Lerner of Living with Lolo created a nature-inspired style with a modern twist for this Gilbert, Arizona, bathroom. Creamy tones for the rug, floor tile and marble-look countertop join a light-wood vanity for a breezy organic look. Meanwhile, geometric pattern, lots of brass details and a large low-curb shower put a fashionably modern spin on things.
3. Edgy Mix
Designer Sara Malek Barney of Bandd Design blended transitional and contemporary styles in this bathroom in Austin, Texas. The floating vanity’s chunky marble-look quartz counter sits atop rift-sawn white oak cabinets for a clean, modern feel. The curbless shower is a modern addition with dark large-format tile on the wall and smaller porcelain on the floor. A transom window in the shower brings in treetop views.
Designer Sara Malek Barney of Bandd Design blended transitional and contemporary styles in this bathroom in Austin, Texas. The floating vanity’s chunky marble-look quartz counter sits atop rift-sawn white oak cabinets for a clean, modern feel. The curbless shower is a modern addition with dark large-format tile on the wall and smaller porcelain on the floor. A transom window in the shower brings in treetop views.
2. Outdoor Feel
Modern elements and views of nature give this renovated bathroom in Asheville, North Carolina, an outdoorsy, Scandinavian feeling. Designer Shawn Merkel of Align Design used plenty of natural wood elements and gave the owners more storage to make better use of the 100-square-foot space. New windows framed in light wood bring in plenty of sunlight.
Modern elements and views of nature give this renovated bathroom in Asheville, North Carolina, an outdoorsy, Scandinavian feeling. Designer Shawn Merkel of Align Design used plenty of natural wood elements and gave the owners more storage to make better use of the 100-square-foot space. New windows framed in light wood bring in plenty of sunlight.
1. Great Grays
Various shades of gray tile and brass details give a sophisticated Mad Men vibe to this luxurious bathroom by designer Carl Mattison and Anne Achitecture. The wall tile behind the vanity runs into the shower and has a patterned silk handkerchief look to it. It works with the other elegant elements to lend a bespoke style that feels fitting for the midcentury Atlanta home. Large-format porcelain tiles that mimic the look of black marble cover the floor, adding a nature-inspired element that coordinates handsomely with the floating wood vanity.
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Various shades of gray tile and brass details give a sophisticated Mad Men vibe to this luxurious bathroom by designer Carl Mattison and Anne Achitecture. The wall tile behind the vanity runs into the shower and has a patterned silk handkerchief look to it. It works with the other elegant elements to lend a bespoke style that feels fitting for the midcentury Atlanta home. Large-format porcelain tiles that mimic the look of black marble cover the floor, adding a nature-inspired element that coordinates handsomely with the floating wood vanity.
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The color green has been having a design moment in 2021. And the striking green picket-shaped tile in this San Diego bathroom by ProPacific Builders is a good example of how the leafy tone plays well with brass and white.
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